Danny Kjos, left, first met his biological mother Michelle Flanagan, right, when he was 26 years old. Adopted at nine weeks old, he always wondered what his biological parents were like and why they had to give him up. When he found Flanagan in 1991, he finally learned the truth. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber Snapshot
Danny Kjos was born in 1965 and spent his first two weeks of life in an unwed mother’s home before being moved to an orphanage for a nine-week stay. It was there, in a room filled with nine infants, that a Lutheran seminary student named Howard Kjos and his wife, Dolores Kjos, came to find a son.
When Howard Kjos looked at the crying baby, he didn’t see the “cutest” child in the room, but rather th…
